Ingredients for - Ekaterina's Wild Rice and Kale Salad

1. Water, divided 3 ¼ cups
2. Wild rice ½ cup
3. Barley ½ cup
4. Olive oil, or as desired 1 teaspoon
5. Chopped kale 1 cup
6. Raisins ½ cup
7. Chopped walnuts ½ cup
8. Crumbled feta cheese ½ cup
9. Chipotle mustard 2 tablespoons
10. Ground black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Ekaterina's Wild Rice and Kale Salad

1 . Stage

Bring 2 cups water and wild rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, 30 to 45 minutes. Drain excess liquid, fluff rice with a fork, and cook uncovered for 5 minutes.

2 . Stage

Bring 1 1/4 cups water and barley to a boil in a saucepan. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until barley is tender, about 30 minutes.

3 . Stage

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir kale until bright green and softened, 3 to 5 minutes.

4 . Stage

Mix wild rice, barley, kale, raisins, walnuts, feta cheese, mustard, and black pepper together in a bowl.